viscous fluid

collocation in English

meaningsofviscousandfluid

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viscous
adjective
uk
/ˈvɪs.kəs/
us
/ˈvɪs.kəs/
A viscous liquid is thick and sticky and does not ...
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fluid
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈfluː.ɪd/
us
/ˈfluː.ɪd/
a substance that flows and is ...
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Attempts to produce uniform thin layers of veryviscousfluidby rolling or spreading often lead to an uneven or ribbed surface.
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It uses the properties of incompressibleviscousfluidfields.
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These include problems fromviscousfluidflow, chemically reactive flow, elasto-plasticity, radiative transfer, and optimal control.
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A problem with possible physiological applications concerns the escape of aviscousfluidthrough a small hole in a wall.
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The stability of aviscousfluidbetween two concentric rotating cylinders with an axial flow is investigated.
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In the present work, the secondary flow of an incompressibleviscousfluidin a curved duct is studied by using a finite-volume method.
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This paper deals theoretically with the problem of the hydrodynamic stability of a stratified flow of aviscousfluid.
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Characteristic exponents for aviscousfluidsubjected to time dependent forces.
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This paper is concerned with a theoretical analysis of the stability of aviscousfluidbetween concentric rotating cylinders with a small axial flow.
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The problem to be considered is that of fully developed motion of an incompressibleviscousfluidin curved ducts of rectangular cross-section.
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Two mechanisms by which aviscousfluidcan be deposited on a plane surface are described.
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By adding aviscousfluidinto the potential, the particles will slow and sink to the minimum potential at the origin.
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To obtain a valid spectrum at high k for theviscousfluidrequires an understanding of the dynamical effects of dissipation.
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We have discussed the advantages of aviscousfluidapproach.
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The model postulates that the polymer is a slightly compressible linearlyviscousfluidbut assumes no-slip boundary conditions at the capillary wall.
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